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the white house said too busy to meet with israel's prime minister. the relationship has been tense, even frosty, an issue that mitt romney tried to exploit. >> president obama has thrown israel under the bus. >> reporter: the white house feels it is more in tune with voters. >> i executed on my foreign policy and one that the american people largely agree with. so, you know, if governor romney is suggesting that we should start another war, he should say so. >> that was nbc's andrea mitchell reporting. >>> this morning iran is responding to netanyahu's red line comments saying it reserves the right to retaliate against any attack. meantime, new internal israeli government report finds that international sanctions are, in fact, hurting iran's economy but have not slowed down the nuclear program. the report calls for another round of sanctions to be implemented. >> in the race for the white house, we have got new batch of poll numbers coming out on three more battleground states. according to the new nbc/"wall street journal"/marist college poll, the p
the white house said too busy to meet with israel's prime minister. the relationship has been tense, even frosty, an issue that mitt romney tried to exploit. >> president obama has thrown israel under the bus. >> reporter: the white house feels it is more in tune with voters. >> i executed on my foreign policy and one that the american people largely agree with. so, you know, if governor romney is suggesting that we should start another war, he should say so. >> that was...
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when iran detablizes the mideast by threatening to nuke israel, newt will demand to speak to the concierge. bringing in more pillows and fresh towels. these arab world up risings, let me tell you, mitt knows about up risings. when they try to force their way into the first class bathroom, it is chaos. >> you pull the curtain and you can't use the first class bathroom. your texts and e-mails are next. [ male announcer ] if you stash tissues like a squirrel stashes nuts, you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® liquid gels. nothing starts working faster than zyrtec® at relieving your allergy symptoms for 24 hours. zyrtec®. love the air. why not take a day tor explore your own backyard?hours. with two times the points on travel, you may find yourself asking why not, a lot. chase sapphire preferred. there's more to enjoy. trouble with a car insurance claim. [ voice of dennis ] switch to allstate. their claim service is so good, now it's guaranteed. [ normal voice ] so i can trust 'em. unlike randy. are you in good hands? unlike randy. ♪ atmix of energies.ve the world needs a bro
when iran detablizes the mideast by threatening to nuke israel, newt will demand to speak to the concierge. bringing in more pillows and fresh towels. these arab world up risings, let me tell you, mitt knows about up risings. when they try to force their way into the first class bathroom, it is chaos. >> you pull the curtain and you can't use the first class bathroom. your texts and e-mails are next. [ male announcer ] if you stash tissues like a squirrel stashes nuts, you may be muddling...
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when obama went to israel in the summer of 2008. my grandson who was 11 is now 15 commented on what he was wearing when he went to the wall. my grandson is from an orthodox family. those little things make a difference. >> i think it's huge. a swing element in florida and ohio and virginia. >> up next, follow the money. we have an update on where the campaigns and super pac allies. and other pollsters when you pick battleground states, pick states where campaigns are actually battling. here is the answer. the answer is more coming up. [ female announcer ] research suggests the health of our cells plays a key role throughout our entire lives. ♪ one a day women's 50+ is a complete multi-vitamin designed for women's health concerns as we age. ♪ it has more of seven antioxidants to support cell health. that's one a day women's 50+ healthy advantage. you walk into a conventional mattress store, it's really not about you. they say, "well, if you wanted a firm bed you can lie on one of those. we provide the exact individualization that
when obama went to israel in the summer of 2008. my grandson who was 11 is now 15 commented on what he was wearing when he went to the wall. my grandson is from an orthodox family. those little things make a difference. >> i think it's huge. a swing element in florida and ohio and virginia. >> up next, follow the money. we have an update on where the campaigns and super pac allies. and other pollsters when you pick battleground states, pick states where campaigns are actually...
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shares israel's goal of stopping of that happening but so far it has refused to set an ult made yum. danielle lee reports. >> reporter: from a fight over the west bank to fears over i n iran's nuclear program, benjamin netanyahu spoke under pressure before the united nations. >> today a great battle is being waged. >> reporter: just one day after iran's president mahmoud ahmadinejad accused israel and the west of intimidation, netanyahu ran a new ultimatum against the controversial nuclear program. >> a red line should be drawn right here, before -- before iran completes the second stage of nuclear enrichment necessary to make a bomb. >> reporter: israel and the west suspect iran is trying to build a nuclear weapon and fear the impact on the region. but so far diplomatic efforts to stop eye ron ran who calls the program peaceful have been uk unsuccessful. he spoke directly to the palestinian president mahmoud abbas. >> we won't solve our conflict with libelist speeches at the u.n. >> just minutes before he asked the u.n. to upgrade the status with the world body. >> translator: to as
shares israel's goal of stopping of that happening but so far it has refused to set an ult made yum. danielle lee reports. >> reporter: from a fight over the west bank to fears over i n iran's nuclear program, benjamin netanyahu spoke under pressure before the united nations. >> today a great battle is being waged. >> reporter: just one day after iran's president mahmoud ahmadinejad accused israel and the west of intimidation, netanyahu ran a new ultimatum against the...
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what's my policy on israel going to be? exactly what barack obama's was and the opposite. so he's really running as a critic of obama's rather than laying out his own plan which of course was something that obama pointed out yesterday. >> susan glasser of "foreign policy" magazine, i don't like being on the other side of the aisle on team romney and berets versus team romney and not in berets but we see eye-to-eye on so many other things. thank you for your time. >>> coming up, new york state celebrates a year of marriage equality but have attitudes about same sex marriage changed elsewhere? we will talk with christine quinn when she joins the panel next. if there was a pill to help protect your eye health as you age... would you take it? well, there is. [ male announcer ] it's called ocuvite. a vitamin totally dedicated to your eyes, from the eye-care experts at bausch + lomb. as you age, eyes can lose vital nutrients. ocuvite helps replenish key eye nutrients. [ male announcer ] ocuvite has a unique formula not found in y
what's my policy on israel going to be? exactly what barack obama's was and the opposite. so he's really running as a critic of obama's rather than laying out his own plan which of course was something that obama pointed out yesterday. >> susan glasser of "foreign policy" magazine, i don't like being on the other side of the aisle on team romney and berets versus team romney and not in berets but we see eye-to-eye on so many other things. thank you for your time. >>>...
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and i see a lot of new friends of israel here as well. democrats and republicans alike. >> later that year, the president was caught in an open mic, discussing the israeli prime minister with then french president nicolas sarkozy, who called netanyahu a liar. obama responded, you may be sick of him, but me, i have to deal with him every day. a stark example of how damaged the personal relationship had become between the two. but fast forward to this spring and tensions have eased somewhat. the two leaders have seem to come to the conclusion that the animosity was hurting both of them to a certain point and they've toned down the rhetoric. but what's fascinating is how the obama/netanyahu stands in sharp contrast to reports of the prime minister's ties to mitt romney. this is what's different. romney himself brought it up during a republican debate in december. >> i've also known bibi netanyahu for a long time, and i get on the phone to my friend and say, would it help if i said this? what would you like me to do? let's work together, beca
and i see a lot of new friends of israel here as well. democrats and republicans alike. >> later that year, the president was caught in an open mic, discussing the israeli prime minister with then french president nicolas sarkozy, who called netanyahu a liar. obama responded, you may be sick of him, but me, i have to deal with him every day. a stark example of how damaged the personal relationship had become between the two. but fast forward to this spring and tensions have eased...
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talk to the folks in israel, check barack obama's popularity in israel, if you think the israelis think he's standing with them. >> senator norm coleman, thank you for your time. >> my pleasure, chris. thanks. >>> john edwards' defense team is trying to discredit andrew young's story today. the criminal trial over alleged financial campaign violations has turned back and forth into tawdry allegations. nbc senior investigative correspond lisa miers is live in what looks like a rainy greensboro, north carolina, and has just come out of the courtroom to talk to us. thank you for making the time. what's the latest? >> reporter: rainy and blustery. the latest basically is a beeny lowell, john edwards' defense attorney has been molestically trying to punch holes in the account of a sequence of events that led to two wealthy donors providing almost a million to high edwards' mistress rielle hunter. abby lowell, through phone calls and other records has challenged young's account on when he had conversations with edwards, what he actually -- how much money bunny mellon had committed this projec
talk to the folks in israel, check barack obama's popularity in israel, if you think the israelis think he's standing with them. >> senator norm coleman, thank you for your time. >> my pleasure, chris. thanks. >>> john edwards' defense team is trying to discredit andrew young's story today. the criminal trial over alleged financial campaign violations has turned back and forth into tawdry allegations. nbc senior investigative correspond lisa miers is live in what looks like...
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senators gillibrand, israel, brown all wrote letters to the usoc asking them to make sure all future uniforms are made in america. ben, what is your read on this? in 2002, 2004 and 2006, a canadian company made and manufactured 95% of the uniforms in canada. >> if you've got that many members of congress expressing outrage they've got to be doing something basically right at the olympic committee. normally olympic committees are criticized for being incredibly corrupt. here they are trying to save a buck. the olympics are this festival of camp and they've got these great campy -- >> festival of camp? or the greatest games the world has ever seen. >> these perfectly campy uniforms made in china seems like they're doing it right. >> jay, what is your read on this? >> i agree with ben. the olympic committee must be doing something right. first, has anybody looked in their closets lately? most of our clothes are made in china. i want to stick up for ralph lauren and say i think they're great-looking uniforms. as for the berets, has anybody heard of the green berets? if not for the french
senators gillibrand, israel, brown all wrote letters to the usoc asking them to make sure all future uniforms are made in america. ben, what is your read on this? in 2002, 2004 and 2006, a canadian company made and manufactured 95% of the uniforms in canada. >> if you've got that many members of congress expressing outrage they've got to be doing something basically right at the olympic committee. normally olympic committees are criticized for being incredibly corrupt. here they are...
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romney heading to israel later this summer. president obama kicking off his first bus tour of the campaign. he's going to take his economic message through ohio, through pennsylvania, to, of course, battleground states there. he won both of those in 2008. he will likely need both if not one of them in the win column to win reelection in november. here's the latest quinnipiac poll, the president nine points ahead of romney in ohio, six points ahead of romney in pennsylvania. no republican has ever won the white house without winning ohio. what's it going to take for mitt romney to make any in roads in that state? >> well, i think he's got to come up with a middle class economic message. if you look at this economy where people have been hurting and look at the fact the mess the president's inherited and trying to fix, there's real anxiety amongst the middle class. and i think governor romney's major problem is that people don't think he has a solution. in fact, when they look at his policies and you scratch at them and you reall
romney heading to israel later this summer. president obama kicking off his first bus tour of the campaign. he's going to take his economic message through ohio, through pennsylvania, to, of course, battleground states there. he won both of those in 2008. he will likely need both if not one of them in the win column to win reelection in november. here's the latest quinnipiac poll, the president nine points ahead of romney in ohio, six points ahead of romney in pennsylvania. no republican has...
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israel has reportedly asked for the u.s. bunker buster bombs that could possibly improve its ability to attack iran. how do you think this is going to -- >> that is the question. >> because we get to this whole thing where everybody wants to talk about diplomacy, but everybody seems to be heading more towards force. >> i wouldn't say everyone. i think there's a real split in this, and we saw the obama administration come out clearly on the side of diplomacy a few days ago saying that the window is still open for talks, but that the window is not open forever. and you have certain elements in israel, particularly the prime minister, saying that the window is very short and that israel and other countries need to be prepared for military action. it's an open debate, and the iranians themselves are trying to to find a space within this. they've had their own military tests. they are now at least talking about being more cooperative with nuclear inspectors. so, frankly, you have a lot of competing voices. >> what if israel force
israel has reportedly asked for the u.s. bunker buster bombs that could possibly improve its ability to attack iran. how do you think this is going to -- >> that is the question. >> because we get to this whole thing where everybody wants to talk about diplomacy, but everybody seems to be heading more towards force. >> i wouldn't say everyone. i think there's a real split in this, and we saw the obama administration come out clearly on the side of diplomacy a few days ago...
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relationship with israel. florida is still in play. the entire debate was i'm the greatest friend of israel. no, i'm the greatest friend of israel. a lot of that was for the domestic voter, but at the same time you could hear edge to men's voices where it's particularly personal for obama. i think he's sick of it and the administration is sick of it and they're sick of being painted as a bad friend of israel. >> with no proof of that being true? >> they've been one of the most friendly in the history of the united states. >> mitt romney, how do you retort that when someone talking about you in town with sheldon adelson and i'm walking with children of israel? how do you counter that? i want to play this new ad out, governor romney, the apology tour. let's get your thoughts on that. >> the president began with an ap apology tour of going to various neighbors of criticizing america. i think they look at that skau weakness. >> that's the new ad today. apology tour from the guy i agree with all the positions on ev
relationship with israel. florida is still in play. the entire debate was i'm the greatest friend of israel. no, i'm the greatest friend of israel. a lot of that was for the domestic voter, but at the same time you could hear edge to men's voices where it's particularly personal for obama. i think he's sick of it and the administration is sick of it and they're sick of being painted as a bad friend of israel. >> with no proof of that being true? >> they've been one of the most...
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you're israel. run downstairs and look in the basement. although if that is the sort of bomb we're dealing with, i think i have a pretty easy solution to this entire iran problem. >> and they're back. union referees get a standing ovation as they return to the grid iron. the replacements get the full treatment from thursday night's "snl." >> i'm larry. >> i'm lewis. >> i'm paul. >> i'm dave. i mean stev
you're israel. run downstairs and look in the basement. although if that is the sort of bomb we're dealing with, i think i have a pretty easy solution to this entire iran problem. >> and they're back. union referees get a standing ovation as they return to the grid iron. the replacements get the full treatment from thursday night's "snl." >> i'm larry. >> i'm lewis. >> i'm paul. >> i'm dave. i mean stev
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. >> i think that the two-state solution in israel is something that mitt romney really boshtch. in a private setting he could to kick the can down the road. expect that to come up, and the president shines on that topic, in my opinion. when it comes to iran, i think what's most interesting here is just a few weeks ago we started to see actual street noise in iran over the depressed currency they have and the problems they have in the streets. the president can point to that and say it's working. he could say it would be short-sighted to us to change horses in midstream. when it comes to foreign affairs, my instinct says americans get nervous if they see things happening overseas. they don't want to change horses midstream and the president leads in foreign aaffairs on that score. >> you're not michael. thank you. >> that's okay, fred. >> there you go. thank you so much as well as michael. you have a great weekend. >> thank you. >>> next, new details on what the cia knew in the hours after the deadly attack in libya. plus -- >> here's what i'll say. if four americans get killed,
. >> i think that the two-state solution in israel is something that mitt romney really boshtch. in a private setting he could to kick the can down the road. expect that to come up, and the president shines on that topic, in my opinion. when it comes to iran, i think what's most interesting here is just a few weeks ago we started to see actual street noise in iran over the depressed currency they have and the problems they have in the streets. the president can point to that and say it's...
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israel? i'm thinking that if romney gets to be pred president, what he is offering up, i'll be another boehner. i'm not as crazy as the rest of these coo-coo clucks, 200 republican tea partiers, but i will do what they tell me to do. i'm not as loony tune as they are, but i will act like him. look at boehner, he's not loony tune. he is a regular person. he is not right winger but he will do what they want him to do. have hell to pay. bring the government a halt like newt gingrich. he may as well be one of the tea parties. is the republican party run by its bottom, by least informed people telling the top people who do know what is going wrong to do what they do? i'm afraid we are looking at boehner too here. the mitt will be another boehner. another middle of the road republican. listening to the call of the right. >> well, chris, i think the problem is that inmates are running the asylum. john boehner didn't have control of his caucus. america needs a republican party. you know this better t
israel? i'm thinking that if romney gets to be pred president, what he is offering up, i'll be another boehner. i'm not as crazy as the rest of these coo-coo clucks, 200 republican tea partiers, but i will do what they tell me to do. i'm not as loony tune as they are, but i will act like him. look at boehner, he's not loony tune. he is a regular person. he is not right winger but he will do what they want him to do. have hell to pay. bring the government a halt like newt gingrich. he may as...
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. >> of course under that definition is israel an ally. israel is a treaty ally. couple of other things on this, by the way. expect the bodies of ambassador stevens and everybody coming back to the united states, don't be surprised if you see the president greet the dead bodies when they come back to the united states later today. now, despite the focus on foreign policy fight, both the president and romney have also seemed anxious on the trail yesterday to turn back to domestic issues. look at romney. he tried to boost support among women. every speaker at the romney rally in virginia, other than romney, was a woman. the campaign made sure women were featured prominently behind romney when he spoke. >> i had a chance to meet a woman entrepreneur. i met a lot of them. i met one and said to her, how duties your business started? she said, well, my husband lost his job -- >> stumping in colorado the president tried to connect with voters on the personal level as he's been doing using his own biography in an attempt to show a subtle contrast with romney. >> let's fac
. >> of course under that definition is israel an ally. israel is a treaty ally. couple of other things on this, by the way. expect the bodies of ambassador stevens and everybody coming back to the united states, don't be surprised if you see the president greet the dead bodies when they come back to the united states later today. now, despite the focus on foreign policy fight, both the president and romney have also seemed anxious on the trail yesterday to turn back to domestic issues....
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israel's prime minister has returned to israel after high stakes talks with the president about iran, the two men agree that iran should not be allowed to get a nuclear weapon, but they do not agree on how to present it from having, we have the israel ambassador to the united states, this is his first meeting since the big meetings, thank you for being here. they are much closer together on the decision by the u.s. not to be willing to contain an iranian nuclear weapon, that is not acceptable, and the president has been forceful in his language, what he said in the news conference and in the aipac speech is that there's time for diplomacy, is that an accurate characterization of how much time there's before military action has to be used? well, first of all, yes this is my first interview after the meeting between the prime minister and the president. the president made very important points both publically and privately in our meeting at the white house. he said, again, that all options are on the table and those include a military option for the united states. he said that containme
israel's prime minister has returned to israel after high stakes talks with the president about iran, the two men agree that iran should not be allowed to get a nuclear weapon, but they do not agree on how to present it from having, we have the israel ambassador to the united states, this is his first meeting since the big meetings, thank you for being here. they are much closer together on the decision by the u.s. not to be willing to contain an iranian nuclear weapon, that is not acceptable,...
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he had a two minute time to really hit the president on this and instead he was talking about israel and about being a strong horse in the middle east. he really screwed it up. it will be interesting to see whether he learns from his mistake and actually comes up with a coaching critique including coming back at the president when the president plays the how dare you accuse me of politicizing this card. >> it does seem to me, erin in the first debate mitt romney did very well in that people found him much more likeable. they could see him as a commander-in-chief. there was a lot of push back after the second debate that maybe and he was little rude, a little pushy, maybe a little too tough. does he have to sort of find a middle ground tonight? >> he probably does, i would say so. romney is still trying to pass the commander-in-chief test. i think the president will probably say that mitt romney is using president bush's advisers and that mitt romney is a hawk who will be quicker to get the country into war between. he'll say that mitt romney is likely to get the country into war with
he had a two minute time to really hit the president on this and instead he was talking about israel and about being a strong horse in the middle east. he really screwed it up. it will be interesting to see whether he learns from his mistake and actually comes up with a coaching critique including coming back at the president when the president plays the how dare you accuse me of politicizing this card. >> it does seem to me, erin in the first debate mitt romney did very well in that...
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you certainly have iran denying accusations out of israel. you have thai officials in bangkok that investigated this apartment. c 4 explosives as well as they said magnetic bombs. they would not go as far as the ambassador publicly in saying they linked to the earlier attacks in the week. that is where israel is going and you heard tough words from prime minister netanyahu. >> what is it about the israelis think they will have more attacks like this in other parts of the world that they haven't been thinking about? >> that is the concern. they said this violence is going to spread to other countries. this country is on a higher state of alert as well as the embassies, but the fear for a lot of people is that the targets could be softer and more unprotected in places like synagogues and jewish centers around the world. that is the fear. they are vulnerable. >> stephanie, thanks very much. amid the tensions in israel, they said they are willing to resume nuclear talks with the un security council. the mideast expert from the woodrow wilson cent
you certainly have iran denying accusations out of israel. you have thai officials in bangkok that investigated this apartment. c 4 explosives as well as they said magnetic bombs. they would not go as far as the ambassador publicly in saying they linked to the earlier attacks in the week. that is where israel is going and you heard tough words from prime minister netanyahu. >> what is it about the israelis think they will have more attacks like this in other parts of the world that they...
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former ambassador to israel. thanks so much. well, ambassador, your reaction to the sequence of events and how this has unfolded with the administration and the romney attack? >> well, i think -- i think that it's a terrible tragedy and a very sad time for anybody when's involved with the foreign service. i had the opportunity to know and work with chris stevens back in the clinton administration when he was my iran desk officer in the state department, and he's just a really highly professional, courageous, joyous, idealistic and determined, professional foreign service officer. it's a really sad day for him and my heart goes out to his family, too. >> martin, tell me more about him because you're the first person to interview today who actually knew him, worked with him. tell me about what motivated him and what he was like, personally. >> he just was what unique kind of field officer in the foreign service. there are others like him that your audience will be aware of. ryan crocker, ambassador in baghdad and then in kabul. ro
former ambassador to israel. thanks so much. well, ambassador, your reaction to the sequence of events and how this has unfolded with the administration and the romney attack? >> well, i think -- i think that it's a terrible tragedy and a very sad time for anybody when's involved with the foreign service. i had the opportunity to know and work with chris stevens back in the clinton administration when he was my iran desk officer in the state department, and he's just a really highly...
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ambassador to israel martin, from brookings jane, former congresswoman and president of the woodrow wilson center and james zogby, president of the arab-american institute. thanks to all of you. first of all, jim zogby, what would you take away from the debate last night from mitt romney? you followed everything he has said from the beginning of this campaign and also his commitment to have israel's back? >> i don't know what to make of what we heard from mitt romney last night. i've been following him since this all began. a very different mitt romney showed up. i don't know whether the president we would get, be if he were elected, would be the one that was at the debate last night or the one who campaigned as a neo conservative these many months. i think there was a bit of dishonesty in terms of using strategy to mask policy. i don't know what policy is. i would suspect that the mitt romney that we saw for the last two years is the one who would go to the oval office and that's one i think that would make the situation in the middle east a little more complicated and a little more dange
ambassador to israel martin, from brookings jane, former congresswoman and president of the woodrow wilson center and james zogby, president of the arab-american institute. thanks to all of you. first of all, jim zogby, what would you take away from the debate last night from mitt romney? you followed everything he has said from the beginning of this campaign and also his commitment to have israel's back? >> i don't know what to make of what we heard from mitt romney last night. i've been...
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israel's prime minister tells the u.n. that the capability to enrich uranium must be stopped. >>> curious discovery. nasa's rover finds evidence of an ancient stream on mars. >>> and circular sensation, new york city makes plans for the world's largest ferris wheel. good morning. those stories and more is straight ahead. this is "first look" on
israel's prime minister tells the u.n. that the capability to enrich uranium must be stopped. >>> curious discovery. nasa's rover finds evidence of an ancient stream on mars. >>> and circular sensation, new york city makes plans for the world's largest ferris wheel. good morning. those stories and more is straight ahead. this is "first look" on
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it is -- are israel and palestinians closer to reaching a peace agreement? no, they haven't had talks in two years. >> by and large, romney stuck to his strategy of refusing to engage the president no matter what. in fact, he let some charges go completely unanswered, not responding to what was a seemingly rehearsed obama line and the line of the night, if you will, of this debate on defense spending. >> i think governor romney hasn't spent enough time looking at how our military works. you mentioned the navy, for example. we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. governor, we also had fewer horses and bayonets because the nature of our military's changed. we have these things called aircraft carriers where planes land on them. >> it was amazing, no response from romney on that front. it was a debate designed to focus on foreign policy. the two candidates did their best to steer the conversation back to the economy and domestic policy as much as they could get away with. >> we've got to make sure we reduce our deficit. unfortunately, governor romney's plan do
it is -- are israel and palestinians closer to reaching a peace agreement? no, they haven't had talks in two years. >> by and large, romney stuck to his strategy of refusing to engage the president no matter what. in fact, he let some charges go completely unanswered, not responding to what was a seemingly rehearsed obama line and the line of the night, if you will, of this debate on defense spending. >> i think governor romney hasn't spent enough time looking at how our military...
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you have business owners, execs, private he can y i equity folks and they talk about everything from israel to bank policy and health care overall. it's a total engagement strategy. >> they have already given a big chunk of money and i'm sure they'd love for them to bundle more but it's about making them feel like insiders, like want to feel like they have a stake in this, right? >> reporter: exactly. you have the entire top campaign leadership in park city. i don't know who is manning the fort back in boston you everybody from the campaign manager on down is here. this is an attempt to make the donors really feel like they're part of the campaign, and for a lot of these folks they are. the minimum level to get involved in this event is a $50,000 donation or a bundle and you have folks here who have helped put together fund-raisers that have raised millions for the governor's campaign. they really are just as much involved in the campaign as almost anybody else. >> it looks like a beautiful day in utah. garrett, always great to talk to you. thank you. you know where a lot of that money is g
you have business owners, execs, private he can y i equity folks and they talk about everything from israel to bank policy and health care overall. it's a total engagement strategy. >> they have already given a big chunk of money and i'm sure they'd love for them to bundle more but it's about making them feel like insiders, like want to feel like they have a stake in this, right? >> reporter: exactly. you have the entire top campaign leadership in park city. i don't know who is...
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the biggest reason that oil prices will go up is that there's growing demand in countries like china, israel, and brazil. there are a lot of people there. in 2010 alone, china added nearly 10 million cars on its roads. think about that.
the biggest reason that oil prices will go up is that there's growing demand in countries like china, israel, and brazil. there are a lot of people there. in 2010 alone, china added nearly 10 million cars on its roads. think about that.
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and on tuesday, the british and french governments delivered a 12-hour ultimatum to israel and egypt, now followed up by armed attack against egypt. the united states was not consulted in any way about any phase of these actions. nor were we informed of them in advance. >> president eisenhower sounding kind of mad, right? the u.s. had not been informed about the attack ahead of time. because ike had made clear to our allies, to england specifically, that he didn't want another big multi-country conflict in the world. he'd worked with the u.n. to keep that attack from happening. he had made his intentions clear and then england and france just went behind his back and did it anyway and they did it a week before he was facing re-election. >> president dwight d. eisenhower is re-elected to the highest office in the land as world peace faces the greatest crisis since the second world war. the electoral victory comes after a tumultuous campaign in which the major, domestic and foreign policies of this administration were put sharply an issue. >> especially that last week. dwight eisenhower
and on tuesday, the british and french governments delivered a 12-hour ultimatum to israel and egypt, now followed up by armed attack against egypt. the united states was not consulted in any way about any phase of these actions. nor were we informed of them in advance. >> president eisenhower sounding kind of mad, right? the u.s. had not been informed about the attack ahead of time. because ike had made clear to our allies, to england specifically, that he didn't want another big...
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policy from the right, that the obama administration has not been supportive enough of allies like israel, has not been assertive enough with iran. what obama's trying to do is claim a sort of aggressive middle ground that would force romney in order to make that criticism of the white house, would force romney to take some positions that are just a little bit out of step with where americans are. americans, after iraq and afghanistan, there is a sense, i think, there's not a huge appetite for more military action overseas. >> it is fascinating that we're talking so much about foreign affairs. i think a place we did not expect to be at this point in the campaign. let me go back to the domestic affairs. erin, you and i ohio girls, both. >> we are. >> different parts of the state. poll out this weekend shows the president is up five points. now, this is especially significant since -- well, no republican has won the white house without ohio. and take a look at the romney schedule for the next several days. you know, some people have questioned why he didn't do this tour right after the conv
policy from the right, that the obama administration has not been supportive enough of allies like israel, has not been assertive enough with iran. what obama's trying to do is claim a sort of aggressive middle ground that would force romney in order to make that criticism of the white house, would force romney to take some positions that are just a little bit out of step with where americans are. americans, after iraq and afghanistan, there is a sense, i think, there's not a huge appetite for...
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the question is how much we have the israel/ -- sorry, we have the israel situation and iran as a separate situation and syria as a third situation and the middle east is a powder keg right now. the foreign policy has helped in the past for obama, but how much does it help him going forward and whether it a plus or minus in his column in terms of the general election? >> it's a plus for him. because if you think back to two how and four, one -- 2004, people were feeling unsettled in iraq and people did not want to change horses. so i think if he is doing well as best people can tell and the world looks unsettled voters will say, let's stick with what we have, and let's nlet's not t another variable. >> he has the temperament for the situation, and guys thinking they will take a strike for fun, that will scare people. unless he botches something publically i do not think the american people have the stomach for another war. all the i do the first strike on iran, no i would will turn people off in a time anxiety. >> the biggest problem he has is that he literally has no control over the situ
the question is how much we have the israel/ -- sorry, we have the israel situation and iran as a separate situation and syria as a third situation and the middle east is a powder keg right now. the foreign policy has helped in the past for obama, but how much does it help him going forward and whether it a plus or minus in his column in terms of the general election? >> it's a plus for him. because if you think back to two how and four, one -- 2004, people were feeling unsettled in iraq...
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founders of our nation were architects trying to bring about a kingdom of god in the united states, a new israel that we are in fact, a christian nation. these people, i like to associate prayer and truth. i don't see the connection on this one. >> when you look at the background of these speakers and when you see the kinds of history that they have with dealing with american history, that you were just describing, does the fact that this appears to be endorsed by john boehner, this territory inside the u.s. capitol was handed over to them, does that send a message of people of varying believes or of people that don't have faith at all. what's the message? >> the message is you better watch out and get to understanding the constitution and people that are trying to bring strength and defense to that amendment. these people gathered to pray as with the backdrop the national day of prayer. the national day of prayer on the television, on the screens, all of its publicity says this is for christians. this isn't for the whole nation. this is for christians that pray just like these individuals do. w
founders of our nation were architects trying to bring about a kingdom of god in the united states, a new israel that we are in fact, a christian nation. these people, i like to associate prayer and truth. i don't see the connection on this one. >> when you look at the background of these speakers and when you see the kinds of history that they have with dealing with american history, that you were just describing, does the fact that this appears to be endorsed by john boehner, this...
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this was just the trial run. >> israel next month. >> israel as well. >> very quickly, mike, because i want to get to this because i was struck by it when we talked about it earlier. a bit about benghazi and susan rice. 97 house republicans sent this letter to president obama. i want to just read a little bit from it. ambassador rice is widely viewed as having willfully or incompetently misled the american public. her actions give u.s. allies and rivals abroad reason to question u.s. commitment and credibility when needed. the president last week in his press conference seemed very gung ho on susan rice. what do you make of the politics of this? as i pointed out to dom and he pointed out, too, 97 house republicans or 250 doesn't matter because this is not a matter for house republicans if he does nominate her. what do you make of the susan rice fight? is it a fight worth having if you're the president of the united states? >> well, look, when i look at the benghazi issue, i see serious issues about security, did we get our understanding of what was going on in libya right? i'm not su
this was just the trial run. >> israel next month. >> israel as well. >> very quickly, mike, because i want to get to this because i was struck by it when we talked about it earlier. a bit about benghazi and susan rice. 97 house republicans sent this letter to president obama. i want to just read a little bit from it. ambassador rice is widely viewed as having willfully or incompetently misled the american public. her actions give u.s. allies and rivals abroad reason to...
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in retaliation for israel keeling hamas' chief. as we look at this, just since wednesday, some 200 rockets have been flown from gaza into southern israel. what's the latest? >> that's right, richard. good morning to you. just a short while ago the military here on the radio station claimed responsibility for the rocket that landed at the southern tip of tel-aviv. it also raises questions about the ongoing operation which is aimed to stop the rocket fire. it certainly hasn't been able to suppress it entirely. this did not start with yesterday's scaling of the military commander. in fact, he was buried today. thousands of people attended his funeral. for them it's been an ongoing conflict over several days. earlier in the week israel ca y carried out several air strikes. that fuelled the latest round of violence. and it is one that is now continuing for at least the third straight day and one that u.s. president obama is trying to deal with. they have started cease fires in the past with israel. they're now heavily gauged in trying t
in retaliation for israel keeling hamas' chief. as we look at this, just since wednesday, some 200 rockets have been flown from gaza into southern israel. what's the latest? >> that's right, richard. good morning to you. just a short while ago the military here on the radio station claimed responsibility for the rocket that landed at the southern tip of tel-aviv. it also raises questions about the ongoing operation which is aimed to stop the rocket fire. it certainly hasn't been able to...
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what is the administration doing to try to persuade israel that we've got their back, they don't need to take quick action? >> we have worked more closely with israel than any other administration, building the largest most diverse coalition to put sanctions on iran, putting an iron dome which is a defense mechanism ready to respond, god forbid, if necessary. what we're saying to the israelis, let's make sure we work together, stop iran from developing a nuclear weapon but don't precipitate the kind of war that could be devastating throughout the middle east. >> dick durbin, thank you very much, senator. >> my chorus has arrived. >> we got it all covered. >>> up next, with musical accompaniment, the daily fix and the republican response with andrea saul. don't miss msnbc's prime time coverage of the democratic national convention, kicking off at 7:00 eastern tonight. [ male announcer ] it's simple physics... a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying act
what is the administration doing to try to persuade israel that we've got their back, they don't need to take quick action? >> we have worked more closely with israel than any other administration, building the largest most diverse coalition to put sanctions on iran, putting an iron dome which is a defense mechanism ready to respond, god forbid, if necessary. what we're saying to the israelis, let's make sure we work together, stop iran from developing a nuclear weapon but don't...
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and to bring peace and security to israel. and side by side, the palestinian states, which is what george w. bush tried to do, and clinton tried to do, and obama is trying to do, and for him to just say that he would walk away from that, it's just not what we do. we are a hopeful people and we do our best to bring people together. i was -- i think he has made one gaffe after another on foreign policy, and you know, from the time he went to the olympics. it's just been one disaster after another. speaking out when our people were in danger, before he had all the facts. again, i was -- i'm here a long time, and i will tell you, the very morning of 9/11, we had that attack on our soil, we were sitting just that morning in a meeting, talking about how we were worried about george bush creating more of a deficit and dipping into medicare. as soon as this happened, we pulled together as one nation. and i will say this. again, i have never seen this before. and it's disturbing. it really is disturbing. >> senator barbara boxer, democ
and to bring peace and security to israel. and side by side, the palestinian states, which is what george w. bush tried to do, and clinton tried to do, and obama is trying to do, and for him to just say that he would walk away from that, it's just not what we do. we are a hopeful people and we do our best to bring people together. i was -- i think he has made one gaffe after another on foreign policy, and you know, from the time he went to the olympics. it's just been one disaster after...
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israel. just like we do with the whole range of other allies, just like we do with great britain and japan. and that broad statement i think is confirmed when you look at what we have done over the last three years on things like iron dome, that prevent missiles from raining down on towns on the border regionals in israel that land on schools or children or families. and we will continue that unprecedented security commitment. it was not a military doctrine that we were laying out for any particular military action, it was a restatement of our consistent position that the security of israel is something i deeply care about. and, that the deeds of my administration over the last three years c s conif you remember -- confirms how deeply we care about it. that is a commitment we made. jackie? there you are. >> with the news this morning that the u.s. and its allies are returning to the table and taking up iran's offer to talk again, more than a year after those talks broke in frustration. is thi
israel. just like we do with the whole range of other allies, just like we do with great britain and japan. and that broad statement i think is confirmed when you look at what we have done over the last three years on things like iron dome, that prevent missiles from raining down on towns on the border regionals in israel that land on schools or children or families. and we will continue that unprecedented security commitment. it was not a military doctrine that we were laying out for any...
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do we know even if he's going to venture into the palestinian areas when's in israel? >> he is supposed to meet with some palestinian leaders. what do you expect out of this the trip, clint? >> i expect him to build his image as being somewhat familiar with foreign affairs, because it's not something that's been talked about very much. but i don't think he wants to talk about it very much either. >> and i want to move quickly to congress today. we're going to see some tax cut votes. >> largely symbolic. does anybody in their right mind -- >> there's to deal? >> right. remember, monthitch mcconnell t to bring up the tax cut plan, forcing harry reid to block it. so it's classic kabuki theater. >> classic kabuki theater. how depressing. by the way, we had that poll question, and we asked, by only a 50 to 43 split did voters say, get rid of the tax cut for those making $250,000 or more. i thought it would be a wider gap. that was surprising. >>> coming up, the top of the hour, even more daily rundown. the supersized show continues. is the president's best defense a good of
do we know even if he's going to venture into the palestinian areas when's in israel? >> he is supposed to meet with some palestinian leaders. what do you expect out of this the trip, clint? >> i expect him to build his image as being somewhat familiar with foreign affairs, because it's not something that's been talked about very much. but i don't think he wants to talk about it very much either. >> and i want to move quickly to congress today. we're going to see some tax cut...
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israel. it's important. but on the ground it doesn't really change anything at all. when the vote was held, almost all the palestinians i spoke to said the same thing. this doesn't change anything on the ground. the israelis say the only thing that will change is face-to-face negotiations between the palestinians and israel. the israelis say the path to peace does not go 5,000 miles away through the united nations in new york. it's seven miles between jerusalem and ramallah. let's meet here and talk. >> when you put that in perspective. seven miles. wow. martin fletcher this in tel aviv. thank you so much. >>> now a whopper of a sink hole for number four of our first five web stories. the crater in dover, ohio is reportedly as large as four football field. the department of transportation thinks dredging near a pond may have eroded enough land to lead to this collapse. several nearby homes are threatened by the unstable ground and a damaged interstate is now shut down indefinitely. s. i put'e
israel. it's important. but on the ground it doesn't really change anything at all. when the vote was held, almost all the palestinians i spoke to said the same thing. this doesn't change anything on the ground. the israelis say the only thing that will change is face-to-face negotiations between the palestinians and israel. the israelis say the path to peace does not go 5,000 miles away through the united nations in new york. it's seven miles between jerusalem and ramallah. let's meet here and...
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minute vote to reinsert the word god into the party platform and to declare jerusalem the capital of israel. >> the matter requires a two-thirds vote in the affirmative. al those delegates in favor say aye. >> aye. >>al those delegates opposed say no. >> no! >> in the opinion of the -- let me do that again. all of those delegates in favor say aye. >> aye. >> all those delegates opposed say no. no! >> i -- i guess -- >> i'll do that one more time. all those delegates in favor say aye. >> aye. >> all those delegates opposed say no. >> no! >> in the opinion of the chair, two-thirds voted the affirmative. the motion is adopted and the platform has been amended as shown on the screen. >> take a little issue with the score keeping. that was l.a. mayor who held three votes from before passing the motion. they criticized democrats for not including the language about god and jerusalem in the first place. campaign officials said the change was requested by president obama himself to reflect his own personal views. help us through that. what did we just see? >> in north carolina, it's the south. you
minute vote to reinsert the word god into the party platform and to declare jerusalem the capital of israel. >> the matter requires a two-thirds vote in the affirmative. al those delegates in favor say aye. >> aye. >>al those delegates opposed say no. >> no! >> in the opinion of the -- let me do that again. all of those delegates in favor say aye. >> aye. >> all those delegates opposed say no. no! >> i -- i guess -- >> i'll do that one more...
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israel, thank you for coming on. it looks like boehner is threatening just that. he will not let the debt ceiling increase or create a function. he will create a crisis right before the election. the american people will see their credit rating drop, the s&p will go down, and the county think suffer. >> this is like a bad summer rerun. their play was partisan obstruction, protecting millionaires over medicare. saying we have plenty of money to give them tax cuts but not seniors their medicare. and continuing to obstruct any progress on our economy. they care about one thing. tea party republicans in congress. they will bring this economy to the brink of default in order to try and insurance some partisan game. they have to stop the partisanship. they walked away from our cuts. we said oil companies should do more as well. >> you know i have david corn with me who is an expert, you wrote about this, the republicans passed their fix it thing. protect the defense department from any cuts, that was the deal last year when all of this mismash occurred, and just medicar
israel, thank you for coming on. it looks like boehner is threatening just that. he will not let the debt ceiling increase or create a function. he will create a crisis right before the election. the american people will see their credit rating drop, the s&p will go down, and the county think suffer. >> this is like a bad summer rerun. their play was partisan obstruction, protecting millionaires over medicare. saying we have plenty of money to give them tax cuts but not seniors their...
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israel and japan? china? what is key in differences between these two men? >> i think there are significant differences between the two men. it's hard to know exactly where romney is because the republican party encompasses vast ranges and he is a little unclear where he comes in there. on iran, for example, i think that there is some real risk if obama is re-elected we'll end up at war with iran in the next four years. if romney is elected, it's a greater chance. 60%, 70% chance. i think that we're going to have much tenser relations with china if romney is elected. and on syria also there are real differences. i am more semitic to romney where obama has been behind the curve on syria. unclear what romney would do but he does seem more engaged and more willing to work with some of the regional partners there to try to resolve that more quickly. >> i can't let you go without asking about malala. she's been moved to the u.k. as we have reported. we have heard from doctors in england today that she has been able to stand and is communicating. what are you hear
israel and japan? china? what is key in differences between these two men? >> i think there are significant differences between the two men. it's hard to know exactly where romney is because the republican party encompasses vast ranges and he is a little unclear where he comes in there. on iran, for example, i think that there is some real risk if obama is re-elected we'll end up at war with iran in the next four years. if romney is elected, it's a greater chance. 60%, 70% chance. i think...
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have the resources and the plan for the drive for 25 and we're magnificently led by chairman steve israel of new york, who is our campaign chairman. >> what about the role of joe biden? we haven't seen him doing interviews, not really doing interviews since his appearance on "meet the press" i think when he talked about gay marriage before the president was prepared to make that commitment. is the white house not using joe biden to best effect? are they afraid to have joe biden go out and do interviews? >> i don't think so at all. i think joe biden is out there at campaign stops all over the country. he draws big crowds and everybody is very enthusiastic to have him. joe biden is a great leader in our country. he's authentic. he says it the way he sees it. >> if the president is re-elected, if he is or if he isn't, is joe biden a likely contender in 2016 if he wants to, or would you expect that hillary clinton or some of the younger faces we've seen, corey booker going to the iowa delegation breakfast the other day or today, rather, is a key indicator? >> we have many good choices in the
have the resources and the plan for the drive for 25 and we're magnificently led by chairman steve israel of new york, who is our campaign chairman. >> what about the role of joe biden? we haven't seen him doing interviews, not really doing interviews since his appearance on "meet the press" i think when he talked about gay marriage before the president was prepared to make that commitment. is the white house not using joe biden to best effect? are they afraid to have joe biden...
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romney is playing to that by going over to israel. we should also mention that senator obama went over in 2008. >> he certainly did. to the netanyahu question, it is a complicated one to answer. first, a lot of americans would say the president wasn't treated very well when help had to sit the oval office and get lectured in his own home. the 1967 border question, if ask you the white house, will say that was taken out of context, that's not what we meant to suggest. the third thing of course is mitt romney and benjamin netanyahu have a history together. i think there have been reports, probably overexaggerating the closeness, but that they both worked at boston consulting group together, they have some history there. certainly this goes a long way to sort of further the notion that they are very close. but heather, what do you make of it in terms of the broader foreign policy issue and romney's stance and how far he can go with this kind of -- these vague these criticisms? >> he's got to be tougher on foreign policy. that's tough to
romney is playing to that by going over to israel. we should also mention that senator obama went over in 2008. >> he certainly did. to the netanyahu question, it is a complicated one to answer. first, a lot of americans would say the president wasn't treated very well when help had to sit the oval office and get lectured in his own home. the 1967 border question, if ask you the white house, will say that was taken out of context, that's not what we meant to suggest. the third thing of...
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has his back. >> just to be specific, what does israel want specifically? >> i think they want to know that if iran crosses certain thresholds, certain nuclear thresholds that the u.s. will attack iran's nuclear facilities and destroy them. and i think he is looking for an ironclad programs on. that i think the president for fairly obvious reasons doesn't want to promise anybody anything so dramatic. he is frying to build an -- trying convince the iranians that it's not worth it and obviously the statement, i do not bluff is directed at the iranians. it's telling them, take me seriously. i'm trying get you out of this jam. so, fry to work with us and not against us. because the consequences ultimately will be bad. >> great interview. great moment in time. jeff goldberg, as always, you are right at the cutting edge. thank you. thank you for bringing it to us. and up next, education nation, the state of america's classr m classrooms, bloomberg, emanuel and artie duncan, all tackling the tough issues. plus, freak storms, and severe weather sweeping across the
has his back. >> just to be specific, what does israel want specifically? >> i think they want to know that if iran crosses certain thresholds, certain nuclear thresholds that the u.s. will attack iran's nuclear facilities and destroy them. and i think he is looking for an ironclad programs on. that i think the president for fairly obvious reasons doesn't want to promise anybody anything so dramatic. he is frying to build an -- trying convince the iranians that it's not worth it and...
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and he happened to go to israel earlier this year. so he's been sort of -- you know, checking off the list. >> methodically almost. >> that's right. and preparing himself. positioning himself in a way that would make him moration rackive. >> back to the five. somebody on there that's -- hmm, that would be a smart pick. >> well, your point about the direct mail piece, i think shows that everybody on that list would underscore some weakness romney has. that's the -- romney -- >> strength that you think -- >> well, romney's probably -- probably part of the consideration. for portman, are you really injecting the bush administration into this debate in the with a way it wants? pawlenty, injecting massachusetts fiscal mess? for each one of these guys you rattle off some problem that underscores another weakness that romney has. >> what -- and jim, counter cases, what message he wants to send some message. portman, the governing message, ryan -- lesser -- somewhat of that, too. but also younger, could -- fire up the base. message of pawlent
and he happened to go to israel earlier this year. so he's been sort of -- you know, checking off the list. >> methodically almost. >> that's right. and preparing himself. positioning himself in a way that would make him moration rackive. >> back to the five. somebody on there that's -- hmm, that would be a smart pick. >> well, your point about the direct mail piece, i think shows that everybody on that list would underscore some weakness romney has. that's the -- romney...
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the move comes amid growing fears syria will attack touree and/or israel, possibly with chemical weapons. >> an update now for you on the condition of the newly pregnant duchess of cambridge who is being treated for severe morning sickness. according to a statement from st. james palace, kate is, quote, continuing to feel better and that she and prince william are immensely grateful for the good wishes they have received. but there is still no word yet on when she will be discharged. >>> now your first look at this morning's dish of scrambled politics. word came overnight that long time texas democratic congressman jack brooks has died just days shy of his 90th birthday. he was part of one of the nation's most iconic photographs, that one, that's brooks in the upper right hand corn er of the picture as linde johnson took the oath of office following the assassination of kennedy. brooks had been in the dallas motorcade hours earlier. >>> senator marco rubio was honored last night at the dinner for the kent pound dafoundation featured paul ryan who wasted no time trying out some 2016 jokes
the move comes amid growing fears syria will attack touree and/or israel, possibly with chemical weapons. >> an update now for you on the condition of the newly pregnant duchess of cambridge who is being treated for severe morning sickness. according to a statement from st. james palace, kate is, quote, continuing to feel better and that she and prince william are immensely grateful for the good wishes they have received. but there is still no word yet on when she will be discharged....